Watching from the boys' pen in the early 1950's as Leeds beat Leicester City
7-1 and with the final whistle a scratchy record on the PA system playing
'Happy days are here again". Happy days indeed.
Anyone still alive who remembers that game?
Probable team that day (guesswork) : Searson; Dunn;
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Ahh
Definitely three:
1. Seeing Bremner & Matthews on the same pitch.
2. Billy's incredible goal in the semis against Manchester United
3. John Charles's header against Bolton. He was like Saturn rocket
Also reminded on my first shag. Pulled a girl in the 'flics. Lied and said
I was 16. We had it
Betty said:
>Bitter and Twisted me? You fucking bet I am.
I've learned to accept that this is part of being a Yorkshireman - especially
one exiled in Nottingham. I was at all 3 of your examples - I am still
recovering.
We've just GOT to finish above Forest this season.
Graham
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Being virtually relegated following the defeat at the Hawthorns in '82 - my
first away game
Hearing on the radio that we'd sold David Batty - I was trying to find a
parking space near Leeds Registry office so I could go shopping with the
ex-Mrs and held up a line of traffic while I sat in the car
Until the turn of the century and all the mayhem that has surrounded
Leeds United as a result of the sheer idiocy, incompetence and greed of
a few individuals (are you listening Murdoch you bastard?) I always had
three key dates embedded in my mind in terms of my worst Leeds United
moments.
Th
Graham wrote:
As I say, I was/am more angry about Tinkler, though - perhaps because I
was younger, but I still feel this had the biggest influence on the
history of Leeds United. Unfortunately, the 'fans' did not do our case any
good...
Hmmm, didn't the BBC commentary that day, by Barry
On Fri, January 18, 2008 5:06 pm, Terry Emmott wrote:
>
>> I too was 8 or 9.
>> I remember a hot sunny day, and my dad saying we were going to the
>> football that day. We beat Wolves 3-0 with an Arthur Graham Hat-trick,
>> and I watched from the Lowfields stood on a cut down buffet.
>
> 5th Sept
>I too was 8 or 9.
> I remember a hot sunny day, and my dad saying we were going to the
> football that day. We beat Wolves 3-0 with an Arthur Graham Hat-trick,
> and I watched from the Lowfields stood on a cut down buffet.
5th September 1981.
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Jabba's site said it was Lorimer who scored that day but I could have sworn
it was Clarke, anyone else at that game?
One up to Jabba. The Official History says it was Lorrimer.
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Ah yesI was a burger man too.but the hot dog was a little bit
cheaper.
And I was 15 and not earning !
He never charged extra for the onions or ketchup tho !
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May have told this one before...
Aged 9 - first day at new school - which being in Bedfordshire was largely
full of Luton and Arsenal fans.
Teacher in attempting to break the ice - goes round class asking everyone who
they support.
Kid next to me asked first - says Arsenal -
I always bought a hot dog off the vendor bloke
with curly hair outside the old souvenir shop !
Jesus! And you're still alive?? You're a lucky man Graham
How many of us as we get older would eat from one of those vendors now
if we could help it? - admitting that I used to buy from these stalls
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AZfJB29Jjg
After the heartache of yesterdays cruel reminder. An altogether more
joyous moment.
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Home to Arsenal 79/80
1-1...Paul Hart put us in front.
David Harvey saved a pen from Talbot.
They got one back...not sure who scored.
Was in the South Stand...£2.25 to get in.
The scoreboard at the Kop announced at the final
whistle that we were gonna do a swap with Sunderland
...John Hawl
Those big rosettes! I remember them, they were fecking great. Then came
the 70's and the tradition of tying your scarves around your wrists.
In my case the rosette I mentioned was only big cos I was so small
Tying the scarf round the wrist however... I still have a picture of me
in the Parc de
My first ever Leeds match. I was born in Malaysia and we were on a trip to
England. My Dad supported Arsenal and I supported Leeds (Lord knows how I
picked them in the 60's in Malaysia, never having seen them play nor read
anything about them, I think I liked the white shirts to be honest.) Dad
You are kidding?
Verner
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From: Steve Gillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 18 January 2008 12:05
To: N If <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; leedslist@list.zetnet.co.uk
Subject: Re: [LU] No 1
WHat about Magic Moments?
Last week I was reminded of being passed overhead down the packed
Along similar lines.. Suker v sxhmichel at euro 96
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Subject: Re: [LU] New thread
Easy..
Any goal at all scored by the opposition of the red filth (p
As a kid tony currie, as a young teenager john sheridan, then strachan yeboah
but my winner is radebe
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From: N If <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 18 January 2008 11:56
To: leedslist@list.zetnet.co.uk
Subject: [LU] No 1
Sean, I had thought that it would be a list of two with
Why? Are you Mock Jock Steve?
;-)
Verner
"McWilliams, Brendan, VF-ES (bmcwill)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
yis came to Madrid and yis never gave me a shout? I could have taken
you to places that weren't full up with boozed up football shirt wearing
lairy
Coat!
BMW
:-
Not a box brownie then? I'm off back to work, hence coat not coming off
On 18 Jan 2008, at 13:55, Errand Fivefold wrote:
> Knock that on the head!
> The only thing Brownie was doing was holding the camera!
>
> Verner
>
>
> sinister dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I sense a Brown/Eurasure c
yis came to Madrid and yis never gave me a shout? I could have taken
you to places that weren't full up with boozed up football shirt wearing
lairy
Coat!
BMW
:->
PS It was the Irish Rover wasn't it?
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Knock that on the head!
The only thing Brownie was doing was holding the camera!
Verner
sinister dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I sense a Brown/Eurasure comment approaching! ;-}
On 18 Jan 2008, at 13:44, John Boocock wrote:
> apparently Verner has a picture of a very large cock -
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=287218&op=1&view=all&subj=669712782&id=550300476
Not sure if you can see this or not, but this was taken on the Madrid Trip
with Brownie, Betts and an Ugly Russian Toy Theif
Thirkers had went AWOL..
Verner
John Boocock <[E
I sense a Brown/Eurasure comment approaching! ;-}
On 18 Jan 2008, at 13:44, John Boocock wrote:
> apparently Verner has a picture of a very large cock - wonder if he'd
> like to share it with us? Vern can we see a picture of your very
> large
> cock?
>
>
> Betty
>
> Tim Leslie wrote:
>>> O
apparently Verner has a picture of a very large cock - wonder if he'd
like to share it with us? Vern can we see a picture of your very large
cock?
Betty
Tim Leslie wrote:
>> On Fri, January 18, 2008 8:57 am, Steve Gillen wrote:
>>> I was gonna say that!
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Having said all that, Donny are full of confidence at the moment so
let's
not count chickens etc.
Oh, I see - back to poultry again are we? :-)
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I'm predicting a rough patch is definitely coming up for Swansea. Fixture
congestion, injuries and suspensions are all starting to rear their ugly
head. They may be without three of their most influential players
tomorrow, Scotland, Robinson & Monk but, unfortunately, instead of a team
who may be a
Having taken a look at tomorrow's fixtures (bugger all to do this
lunchtime) - there is a very good chance we could be in second place by
tea time tomorrow.
We play Donny of course - but as we are at home I have to fancy Leeds to
win this one - puts us on 46 points
Nottingham are away to Swindon
I too was 8 or 9.
I remember a hot sunny day, and my dad saying we were going to the
football that day. We beat Wolves 3-0 with an Arthur Graham Hat-trick,
and I watched from the Lowfields stood on a cut down buffet. The
following day an LUFC cricket match in Pool. Most of the first team,
along
WHat about Magic Moments?
Last week I was reminded of being passed overhead down the packed kop
to the front as a youngster and then getting crushed on the wall as we
beat arsenal 3-0 for example. Or nearly getting Billy's sock tabs one
game.
I remember being taken to Anfield (a night match I t
Easy..
Any goal at all scored by the opposition of the red filth (preferably at
The Theatre of Wet Dreams)
Next?
steve
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Sean, I had thought that it would be a list of two with Don top and
Billy second. But Then some of our younger bretheren may go as far
back as Strachs and even younder converts may only have Dennis
Wise/Jermaine Beckford to vote for. And, some old timers talk about
John Charles as something extra
How about best goal ever seen.live or tv..but not a Leeds
goal(think that has been done before).
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And Les Cocker in second place?
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Sent: 18 January 2008 11:49
To: N If
Cc: leedslist@list.zetnet.co.uk
Subject: Re: [LU] WACCOE (Hate Vote)
On Fri, January 18, 2008 11:38 am, N If wrote:
>Have we d
On Fri, January 18, 2008 11:38 am, N If wrote:
>Have we done Leeds No 1 Hero?
As in the most popular person in football that's never played for, or
worked for, Leeds?
Otherwise it's a long list with The Don at the top, surely?
- Sean
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Michel Kitabdjian
hard to choose from a small number of hate figures but we were
probably the world's best team in those days (in my mind probably ever
too), and that night we were demonstrably and undisputed CHAMPIONS OF
EUROPE, except it didn't quite turn out that way. Ridsdale, despite
some VE
> On Fri, January 18, 2008 8:57 am, Steve Gillen wrote:
>> I was gonna say that!
>>
>>
>> ... But chickened out at the last moment
>
> It's all a load of cock anyway.
>
Comments like that will come home to roost ...
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On Fri, January 18, 2008 8:57 am, Steve Gillen wrote:
> I was gonna say that!
>
>
> ... But chickened out at the last moment
It's all a load of cock anyway.
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It's also very common here in North Yorkshire too!
;-)
Verner
PS ROY KEANE!
Steve Gillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Verner
I know the tradition in N.Ireland is to "Vote early & Vote often" but
not in this election mate :-)
Vote disallowed as you've already sent one and it
Not as much voting as I would have expected - but nonetheless here are
the results
3 votes were disallowed as they arrived after the official close of the
polls - 2 of these were for Michel Kidabdjian and one for Ray Tinkler -
as it happens it hasn't really affected the outcome of the results
(alt
Unfortunately, we will never know. I agree with all you say about what could
have happened. As I say, I was/am more angry about Tinkler, though - perhaps
because I was younger, but I still feel this had the biggest influence on the
history of Leeds United. Unfortunately, the 'fans' did not do o
Verner
I know the tradition in N.Ireland is to "Vote early & Vote often" but
not in this election mate :-)
Vote disallowed as you've already sent one and it is also past the close
of the polls
Steve
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I was gonna say that!
... But chickened out at the last moment
(My coat is still at home I'm afraid)
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Sent: 18 January 2008 08:26
To: Robert HEATH
Cc: Steve Gillen; LUFC
Subject: Re: [LU] Nominations List
On Fri, January
ray tinkler
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> Terry Venables
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On Fri, January 18, 2008 12:22 am, Robert HEATH wrote:
> Michel Kidabdjian has to take it.
>
>
> HEN REPLYING YOU LAZY SODS
Cluck Cluck.
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